I know there are more important things going on, but I have a beef with every cherry tomato packager who insists on noting package volume in pints.
Skeeter
@pseigh.bsky.social
The Man has a branch office in each of our brains, his corporate emblem is a white albatross, each local rep has a cover known as the Ego, and their mission in this world is Bad S**t -Gravity’s Rainbow AI memes are tacky AF
“Pardon me, can you direct me to a fudge shop? I’m convinced this locale has is uniquely able to provide quality vanilla, chocolate and butterscotch fudge that could rival that which I picked up in Monterey when I visited for the first time last year.”
ceej@ceej.online · 7h agonothing better than a tourist town that resents the tourists. thank you for coming to my ten-seat microbrewery and vintage ice cream shoppe. you son of a bitch
Legendary hearts, Tearing us apart, They’ve done questionable things, Also extraordinary things
Jesse Farrell@jfsculpts.bsky.social · 2d agoBLADE RUNNER is a great movie but I don’t like the part where Rutger Hauer is mean to Lou Reed.
Your periodic reminder that Zhora didn’t deserve her fate
J.A.Tallon@tallon.bsky.social · 3d agoJoanna Cassidy in "Blade Runner" - BOTD
airbnb I’m staying at unintentionally created the toughest punk album cover of 2027
For real though, if someone can explain this, I’ve been dying to know forever. All around Chicago, there are these advanced padlocks on window grills, gates, fences, etc., not securing anything, just hangin,… literally. What’s up with this?
G. Willow Wilson@gwillow.me · 6d agoWhat's your personal great white whale of an unsolved mystery? The thing you desperately hope is solved before you die because you need to know the answer? Mine is the Isabella Stewart Gardener Museum heist. Where the hell are the Rembrandts. I need the full story
Lollapalooza is in town, and I’m sorry to report a new generation of young people has discovered patchouli
I think this one was directed at you, @vulture.com
Moby Dick@mobydickatsea.bsky.social · 5d agoBEING PAID,—what will compare with it?
F*** yeah YLT Won’t be in NY for Hanukkah, but as always, when you pass through Chicago, I’ll be making every effort to attend a show!
Yo La Tengo@actualylt.bsky.social · 5d agoContinuing (and hopefully concluding) our efforts to put Hanukkah tickets into the hands of fans, the many many tickets flagged as purchased by scalpers and bots have been cancelled, and will be re-sold in a lottery through Ticketmaster Request… (cont’d ->)
Honestly I commend every reporter on every sentence they composed with “situational awareness” as the subject,trying to make it not sound like a joke. Also, how tragicomic is it to be 24 years old, naming a company inspired by effective altruism, and realizing that decision will haunt you for life?
Sometimes an Egyptian garage is just an Egyptian garage
old roadside pics@roadside.xor.blue · 7d agoegyptian garage, san diego, california, 1979
Hello everyone! Many of you likely saw this image recently with the Apple TV+ 'Neuromancer' promotion. Some know, others don't, but this artwork is mine, created alongside actor & post-production artist Milton Menezes, as a personal project and a homage to the original Neuromancer romance
Best article I’ve read offering a humanist rebuttal to the AI cultists, from a theologian-philosopher. (Hit me up if you want a gift link.)
Financial Times@financialtimes.com · last wk.'I didn’t want to talk about Claude. I wanted to talk about the user, about addiction and dehumanisation, about power and accountability.' Theologian Carmody Grey explains how the AI industry is courting the humanities — but asking the wrong questions ft.trib.al/MIQRiNX
Me when the scholar/translator vs. Hollywood director thing shows up in my feed.
New coworker nickname just dropped
Rural Indexing Project@ruralindexing.bsky.social · 2w agoSassy Baskets Hurtsboro, AL
Cracker is touring again, coming to Old Town School of Folk Music this fall. For anyone who might like things like Americana-infused alternative, they’ve evolved in that direction since Kerosene Hat, and put on a really fun live show.
Tim Curry, amongst his many talents, could do a pretty amazing torch song when the mood hit
Alan (Live At The Old Waldorf Nightclub/1978)
YouTube video by Tim Curry - Topic
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